Keppel Island
Keppel Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying between Saunders and Pebble islands, and near Golding Island to the north of West Falkland on Keppel Sound.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Falkland Islands
- Also known as: “Isla de la Vigia” and “Isla Keppel”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Egmont.
Port Egmont
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Egmont was the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands, on Saunders Island off West Falkland, and is named after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, who was First Lord of the Admiralty at the time of its founding. Port Egmont is situated 5 miles southwest of Keppel Island.
Keppel Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Keppel Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Keppel Island”
- Chinese: “克佩爾島”
- Dutch: “Keppel Island”
- Dutch: “Keppeleiland”
- French: “Keppel Island”
- German: “Keppel Island”
- Japanese: “ケッペル島”
- Japanese: “ペプル島”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Keppel Island”
- Norwegian: “Keppel Island”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Keppel”
- Russian: “Кеппел”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Keppel”
- Spanish: “Isla Vigia”
- Spanish: “Isla Vigía”
- Swedish: “Keppel Island”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Keppel”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Keppel Settlement and Robinson Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cove Hill and Mount Keppel.
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